I was lucky enough to grab a pair of tickets to Dan Auerbach’s Friday night show at Metro last week right before it sold out. The Black Keys singer’s new solo album Keep It Hid is one of the most consistent and overall satisfying pieces of music that I’ve listened to in recent memory. Auerbach [...]

Here’s some of the stuff I’ve been diggin’ on lately.

My excitement level is pretty high over the pair of shows Wilco is going to play at the Pabst in April. Thanks to a friend who has connections, I’ll be in the tenth row the first night and a few rows back the next. My first exposure to the band was during the summer of [...]

Along with REM, U2 was one of the influential bands that helped me develop my taste in music. We can all agree that the earlier U2 is the best U2. However, the band has quite a few gems sprinkled through their discography since their late eighties heyday. I’ve always been willing to give them a [...]

I can’t get this song out of my head.

I was lucky to have the opportunity to get out and see some really great live music last year. Here’s a list of what I saw.
Winter’s almost over and it looks like there are quite a few good shows coming to Milwaukee this spring.
Here’s what’s on my radar:
Black Lips - March 15th @ Turner [...]

Along with the new Animal Collective, this is easily the most addictive album I’ve listened to so far this year. Here’s one of my favorite tracks on it. The album is due out next Tuesday.

Whachadoin? (feat. Spank Rock, M.I.A., Santogold, & Nick Zinner) - N.A.S.A.